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UNINA9910825047303321 |
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Titolo |
Self-care in later life : research, program, and policy issues / / Marcia G. Ory, Gordon H. DeFriese, editors ; foreword by Richard S. Schweiker |
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New York, : Springer Pub., c1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-80603-X |
9786611806033 |
0-8261-9695-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (294 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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OryMarcia G |
DeFrieseGordon H |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Older people - Medical care - Social aspects - United States |
Older people - Care - Government policy - United States |
Older people - Health and hygiene - United States |
Self-care, Health - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-257) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Nature, Extent, and Modifiability of Self-Care Behaviors in Later Life; 1 The Patterns of Self-Care Among Older Adults in Western Industrialized Societies; 2 Dynamics and Processes of Self-Care in Old Age; 3 The Research Basis for the Design and Implementation of Self-Care Programs; 4 Evaluating Psychosocial Interventions for Promoting Self-Care Behaviors Among Older Adults; 5 Enhancing Self-Care Research: Exploring the Theoretical Underpinnings of Self-Care |
6 The Role of Social Science Research in Understanding Technology Use Among Older Adults 7 Self-Care in Minority and Ethnic Populations: The Experience of Older Black Americans; 8 International Perspectives on Self-Care Research; Afterword: Toward a Research Agenda for Addressing the Potential of Self-Care in Later Life; Appendix: Self-Care in Later Life-An Annotated Bibliography of Research Findings and Policy Issues; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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""This volume is uncontestably the most comprehensive and authoritative work on the subject of self-care available to date. It |
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